Showing 121 - 130 of 339
B100bn relief package for virus
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/03/2020
» The Finance Ministry has launched a huge relief package including cash giveaways to many more individuals beyond the 14 million people with annual base incomes not exceeding 100,000 baht and who are registered as poor to help cushion fallout from the spread of the new coronavirus.
Central bank feeling the heat from Fed's rate cut
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/03/2020
» The Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut will put pressure on the Bank of Thailand to follow in the US central bank's footsteps, according to a senior official at the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
Tourism aid headed to economic cabinet
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/03/2020
» Large-scale measures to help tourism-related operators and employees affected by the coronavirus epidemic are set to go before the economic cabinet this Friday.
Finance Ministry earmarks B100bn for tourism
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/02/2020
» The Finance Ministry is preparing to offer 100 billion baht in soft loans as a lifeline to coronavirus-ravaged tourism operators as part of new relief measures that will seek the cabinet's approval by early March.
Finance Ministry to unveil new aid package
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/02/2020
» The Finance Ministry is set to roll out a fresh stimulus package this quarter large enough to jump-start economic growth momentum, says Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana.
Tourism lifeline in pipeline
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/02/2020
» The government is ready to throw a lifeline, including soft loans, tax incentives and training in return for income, to tourism operators ravaged by the coronavirus outbreak, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
GSB credit card debt scheme set for March
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/02/2020
» State-owned Government Savings Bank's (GSB) credit card refinancing scheme, enabling participants to pay a minimum amount due of 2.5% per instalment compared with 10% now, is scheduled to begin next month.
Panel to finalise exchange
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/01/2020
» The new exchange planned as a fundraising venue for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups is expected to take shape at the meeting of a committee tasked to develop Thailand's capital markets on Jan 30.
Ministry extends income tax filing deadline to June
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/01/2020
» The Finance Ministry is poised to extend the deadline to file personal income tax returns for another three months through June to give taxpayers who are liable for additional tax bills more time to comply.
Finance Ministry extends income tax deadline to June
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/01/2020
» The Finance Ministry is poised to extend the deadline to file personal income tax returns by another three months through June to give taxpayers liable for additional tax bills more time to comply.